Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may have been in they may been in the infants when |
| 2 | Parents who leave the kids with the babysitter and go out because they feel they should are among the biggest culprits . |
| 3 | True , the music can rise to great lyric moments , but it should be through the words and not in spite of them . |
| 4 | Release of part of the reserve should be through the project manager . |
| 5 | Our kings and emperors , who take the place of the almighty ruler in this world , are set above all other pastors ; and it is entirely incongruous that those whom Christ , mindful of his flock , has constituted princes of this earth [ i.e. bishops ] , should be under the dominion of any but those who excel all mortals by the blessing of God and the glory of their crown . |
| 6 | This is as it should be under the constitution of the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | I do not feel that any harm will come to those people who experience spontaneous regression in such a way , as any group involved in the higher levels of meditation should be under the control of a qualified and experienced teacher or leader who will be on hand to control the situation and to help should the pupil find himself in emotional difficulty . |
| 8 | But nobody should be under the illusion that it is likely to solve any problems . |
| 9 | It does seem odd that this fairly sophisticated sander should be under the d-i-y Black & Decker brand , and not the company 's professional Proline flag . |
| 10 | Meanwhile the situation between the government , the union and the Shipowners ' Federation had proceeded almost to the point of agreement in principle on a National Maritime Board and a proposal from Havelock Wilson that a single source of supply of seamen should be under the joint control of the Federation and the union , though formal acceptance and drafting problems remained ; so did the Liverpool revolt . |
| 11 | We have established that for pitch differences to be linguistically significant , it is a necessary condition that they should be under the speaker 's control . |
| 12 | Its back should be towards the most prevailing winds — probably the west , so the shed is open on its east side . |
| 13 | If you are a woman your goal weight should be nearer the lower figure ; for men , depending on build , it should be towards the higher end of the scale . |
| 14 | I mean all training should be towards the aims of achieving the business plans . |
| 15 | After this digression , it is now time to examine the way in which the curriculum , divided as it should be between the practical and the theoretical , is to be reflected in the school examination system . |
| 16 | A standard stem should be between the stake and the point from where you will normally view the tree , so that the stake is out of sight behind the stem . |
| 17 | Applicants for the course should be between the ages of 22 and 27 and should be able to read and write English and French . |
| 18 | and who should be between the back of the houses , but , he said my god , he said , you get everywhere , so I said so do you . |
| 19 | Under many circumstances , the evolutionarily stable allocation to male and female reproductive functions should be about the same . |
| 20 | The set part of the sentence should be about the same length as the variable part which is used to finish it . |
| 21 | The natural litter of the foster mother should be about the same age as the animals to be fostered . |
| 22 | The aims of higher education ( whether , for example , it should be about the disinterested pursuit of knowledge , or about training students for the graduate job market ) are confused . |
| 23 | The philosophy of the journal is that screening should be about the prevention of disability and disease , not simply the early detection of disease as an end in itself . |
| 24 | Perhaps your next issue should be about the arbitrariness of categories . |
| 25 | Surely I should be over the field in no time . |
| 26 | Ankles remain together at all times and feet should be over the knees . |
| 27 | I should be over the moon ; instead … ’ |
| 28 | Up until the Seventies conventional playing of the spinners dictated that the batsman should be over the ball by dint of footwork or the bat smothering the spin by being in front of the front pad . |
| 29 | well the bit where it meets , pattern should be over the door , so it 's not until you 're in the room and looking back out |
| 30 | Say good news , that should be over the phone . |